Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1887-07-03

for lighting.
a Raivanized lien skyliRht, % Zee,
sqnare, over Q eenief veil. viii liFht thI
/ rooms above. Under this light ell Be
IaFplunda d 80 b. 8s feet, with stair
Way and elevator IN The centeR. Al
4fahway win eouneet with the Lewis
Ane fonetn buildings on the south. Ths
second ti0Or will have two suites 10 The
front. One suite will oongist Of rooms
20 feet . inches by y feet, and y By Il
feet , inches, the other suite Il feet Z
inches by ~ feet. and 10 By IS feet.
E1ch suite will have q closet. Two Ia.
side rooms will be on the north
side Of the rotunda, each Of IA by Il
feet, and on the south side one Of 10 By
is feel and closet. In the rear will b
two main rooms of rs by II feet inches
and back room OF IA by rs feet. Also
enc other inside room OF "a by 10 feet
There will be one suite Of three rooms
1wo n b IS feet oanh aud one ~ by n,
With elose4 Of feet inches by 10 feet.
The third door will be partitioued into
apartments same a. the second floor.
The cost Of this house will be 500
The lot, rated at 500 q front foot, a.
the land on either side Of it has sold this
year, 10 worth $50 900. Lot and house
complete will therefore represent an 90
tual value Of $1,000.
THR LEWIS BUILDING.
Though smaller than is neighbors on
the north, the building nov 10 course
OF construction on Front street for j
Il. Lewis, will be 0Be OF the nuostziook-
ing Ia Abe city. lt viii have a frontage
az - feet inches, and D deptb Of %
feet. IL will also be Of three stories and
q basement, the Foundation being Of
stone and the suporstFuotnre Of brick,
the front pressed bFick aud stone trim
minas. A store front will DO presented
by the FIRST story, with double doors and
plate glass windows. The windows will
be ~ inches vide and l26 inches high,
the tFAnsoms being a. inches by ~ with
eOloFed glass borders. The pilasteFs
will be of ornamental cast iron, and the
front will be carried on iron girdeTs.
The store room will have height Of IL
feet, and will have three windows In
rear. Both upper floors will be entered
from the Ponein baildine on the south
and Union Block on the north. They
will be divided into two suites, one front
and one back. the rooms being Is by -
and i5t< hY ~. The center Of she house
will be eivsn 20 halla, closets, vOai bins.
etc, A light we'll will furnish light by
day, and gas and electricity az night.
The ooanioo will be OF ornamental gal
yknized iron. and gable In center. with
nnales in middle aud on both sides. In
stone above the third story will stand
oul 1887" concrete sidewalk on
brick arches and iron beams will be
laid. The basement will extend under
the sidewalk, aud will be connected by
staircase With the store above. The
cost Of this handsome building will be
$1,000.
PuaET SOUND IMPROVEMENT CoMPANX.
The largest and most costly building
10 be erected this year Of which We YET
have knowledge, will Be that to be
built for the Puget Sound Improvement
Company, Of which MI. Herman Cha
pin u seattle n She repFo9sntas1se,
mis- vii be erected on the southeasl
oefnef % Second aud Oolumbia streets.
Tue uite nov seoupled by the FIRST d. y.
Church and parsonage. The plans for
this huge building are coming frosa the
East, and until their arrival u cannot
be mentioned in the detail desired for
this article. II ~ known. however, that
IL 90 be Of brick, that II will front ~
feet on second street, that u Will have q
depth Of 100 feet. thai q will have q
hasement,and will 60 four stories above,
The lower door will be divided into
four store rooms. taking from them
space for 3 vide ball, staircase and ele-
vatoT. The upper door WILDE parti-
toned into Railways. single rooms aud
suites of rooms. for offices, ell flushed
ia the best style, and furnished with al
modern convenieDces. This bailding
will be good throughout, and not CANDY
10 will initiate the movement looking
10 the Widenipg OF Second street, eeiDg
20. back u feet from the present line Of
the street The house vill cost noe far
from &s0,o01. For the two lots u viii
occupy go. 600 were paid. Toe total eX
penditufs Of the Company IN this one
| lnsessmenf VIII theFefoFe b shout 4llo.
masonic HALL.
The baildInR OF a new hall for thu
Ancient, Free and Accepted Mas0ps Of
Seattle IL nov in the hands Of q commit
zee II the BuildInR Association, vhC
are proceeding wIth all possible dis
| pNtoh TO secure the early o0nsnmmatioT
OF the trust rcposed ia them. Architect
and committee have been az work OF
she plans and specifications for sevrrs
weeks, and they are rapidly nearing
completion. Until Completed and sc
ceptsa, ahaua Anst lpe lanh % eetai
/ Ia TIE description. TIE general plar
has been oatlined aud determined upon
/ This plan lOoks 10 tue erection tbi.
| summer aud coming fall og Masonic
| TemRle, 90 the east side Of Front street.
| between James and ChsTEy streets, &3hs
/ feet vide, 100 deer, With basement ane
/ four aoors 81 stone, bsick. iron aud glass
/ On the lever will b. one large stoEs
room, connected with the basement, al
80 a vide entrance. bAllwAy. staiscss,
and elevator. Ihe secund Z Dor SiIl coo
stst chiefly Of one large F,oou. intend
ed for . public hall. Forty by sixty
feet of she bach part Of the two urge
doors Wtll be reserved feR tha hall, q
inaaf temple, Of thr ortsf, having I
reilinr = feel hisa, sod heing Glsss
- y sAe n,asa appfuFe4 mAnneE II
frons pari % the sane hoors Wili be re
served for ante rooms. aud for saoh
other usaa as the nembers Of The Osdsi
nav choose 90 devote them. Tie oct
side appearAnce Of she temple Wiil b,
4 1nEtNHAAAAEAN AsA1a7eAAaAs a-A1 = 80 =
snrnsounsed ey = tower % attractive 40
pearAnes and commanding hight fhh
/ baildinS will be she highest IN the low
/ er part Of The city. overlooking lts mos
presentioas netghboF, and BEING an 60
,cct IN when members Of the honl
LodSes will no dOaot feel the utDoel
pride. IIs cost y estinsstcd 81 tt1uSO
fOF q pAFt % ne site 500 frout fool
ma paid. and the whole Wil eAasll
bring tie sane psice oE more IN
huiisiinR Vii b SO back ave feet tfof'
| ~ present hna of FFont stfesis - "a
| dons Viii - frye Opera HooR oetoE'
! Il, ths oA1set being to widao mai teer
/ oaehfsse 30 sefeet. nee hosses % n
opposite SIDE being SCI oaek naas Eesa-
wounES ECsSEss UoCSrs.
| II. Baslsr-A frame eaii1ine, ie fee